Botswana’s mineral policy objective is primarily to maximize the national economic benefit from the development of mineral resources.
In 1999, the government replaced the old mining code of 1977, which was out of tune ...

Although most SADC countries have or were in the process of liberalizing their legislation and fiscal regimes some member states seemed to levy exorbitant tax rates. SADC members’ states need to note that in designing the ...

“Employee turnover” as a term is widely used in business circles. Although several studies have been conducted on this topic, most of the researchers focus on the causes of employee turnover but little has been done on the ...

Objectives: The objectives of this study were to 1)to determine the proportion of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) at risk of developing malnutrition, 2) to determine the prevalence of malnutrition (BMI < 18.5 kg/m2, ...

This paper draws on archival information, anecdotal evidence from local communities, in situ observations
during field investigation and multi-date remotely sensed satellite imagery. The authors
investigated the role of ...

The study tries to find out the driving forces for ICTs adoption, benefits, ICTs tools and barriers to ICTs adoption by SMEs.The methodology adopted for the study was a survey method whereby a conveneince random sampling ...

In this electronic publishing age, academic institutions including universities have increasingly
recognised that an institutional repository (IR) is an essential infrastructure of scholarly dissemination.
An IR is a ...

Although strategic planning and information technology are key concepts in management research, they have been
widely used in relation to only large firms. Only few studies attempted to examine the perceptions of small ...

In Botswana, there is dearth of literature on the role of nursing in health-care policy
and resource allocation and yet nurses constitute the majority (85%) of health
manpower. The health-care delivery system depends ...

This study examines the role played by secondary school mathematics teachers in the development of mathematics curriculum. It was conducted using a sample of sixty senior secondary school mathematics teachers. The findings ...

The ensuing globalization of the construction industry as well as the highly fragmented and divisive nature of the industry are among
the forces that are influencing it to seek management approaches such as strategic ...

The ensuing globalization of the construction industry as well as the highly fragmented and divisive nature of the industry are among the forces that are influencing it to seek management approaches such as strategic ...

Over time, there has been a significant rise in vocational education
and technical training in Botswana. This article shows that there is a positive
and significant relationship between economic growth and vocational ...

Three prenylated rotenoids, elliptol, 12-deoxo-12a-methoxyelliptone and 6-methoxy-6a,12a-dehydrodeguelin were isolated from the
twigs of Millettia duchesnei, together with the known compounds, 6a,12a-dehydrodeguelin, ...

Background
The Botswana government recently implemented a policy of routine or "opt-out" HIV testing
in response to the high prevalence of HIV infection, estimated at 37% of adults.
Methods and Findings
We conducted a ...

This paper assesses the role of livelihood diversification in household adaptation to flood
variability in the Okavango Delta, and locates it within the global discourse on adaptation to climate variability and change in ...

Kaposi’s sarcoma is a vascular tumor linked to the presence of Kaposi’s
sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (human herpesvirus-8) and the incidence of which has
increased considerably the world over after the onset of the ...

A methodology was devised for comparison of generalised range condition over time, irrespective of the nature of original imagery used. It was applied for range condition change mapping throughout
Botswana through 1984-2000. ...

Changes in hydrological inputs to the flood-pulsed Okavango Delta result in changes in such flooding characteristics as floodplain water depth, inundation duration and frequency. A mathematical model is used to assess ...

This paper reports an evaluation of the implementation of the School Health Policy
(SHP) in Botswana schools. Historically, school health originated with a concern for the
number of children being excluded from school ...